Description

NextGen Hospitality Solutions is on the lookout for a Corporate Executive Chef - Director of Culinary Operations to lead our culinary team in Palm Beach. This full-time, on-site position is an exceptional opportunity for a culinary leader who is passionate about creating innovative dining experiences and driving operational excellence within the restaurant industry.

As the Corporate Executive Chef, you will oversee all culinary operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and service. You will play a pivotal role in menu development, cost control, and staff training, working closely with our team to enhance our culinary offerings. Your leadership will be crucial in establishing NextGen as a leader in the hospitality sector, with a focus on delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests.

We offer a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $175,000 annually, complemented by a range of benefits and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic and innovative company culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the culinary team in menu creation and execution
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
• Oversee kitchen operations and inventory management
• Develop and implement training programs for kitchen staff
• Collaborate with management on food cost control and budgeting
• Stay updated on culinary trends and industry innovations
• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment
• Conduct regular assessments of food quality and presentation
• Engage with guests to gather feedback and enhance dining experiences

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Corporate Executive Chef or similar role
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques and trends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in menu development and food cost management
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Degree in Culinary Arts or related field is preferred